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Port Hills Fire Update – 3pm 22/2/17

Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 3:28 pm
Press Release: Christchurch Civil Defence

Wednesday 22 February

Port Hills Fire Update – 3pm


Drones

Rural firefighters are using drones above the fire zone today and this work will continue into the evening.

This enables vital thermal and infrared hotspot imaging information to be collected.

Army personnel are assisting with this work and are involved in delivering reports on the information collected to residents inside the fire perimeter.

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